Home Infusion Registered Nurse (Part-Time)

CSI Pharmacy•Hattiesburg, MS

2d•Onsite

About The Position

CSI Pharmacy is seeking a licensed Registered Nurse to provide specialty pharmacy care to patients with chronic and rare illnesses. Working with pharmacists, clinicians, and other staff, the nurse provides home infusion services and related clinical and pharmacy support. The role includes assessing patients, obtaining IV access, accessing ports, educating patients, and administering injectable medications. It also includes maintaining pharmacy and nursing records, quality control, inventory management, and preparing drug orders. The position is part-time, averaging at least 24 to 30 hours per week when workload permits. A minimum average of 30 hours per week is required to qualify for benefits, and employees must work at least 20 hours biweekly to retain employment status. The nurse travels to patients’ homes, including travel up to two hours from Hattiesburg, Mississippi; travel time is included in work hours and compensated hourly, with mileage paid at $0.48 per mile. Compensation is $40–$50 per hour, depending on experience. Nurses with an active IgCN certification may be assigned to participate in CSI’s Immunoglobulin Mentorship Program, depending on operational needs. Mentorship duties may include coaching and training nurses, observing clinical practice, assessing competencies, and documenting mentorship activities.

Requirements

Active Registered Nurse (RN) licensure; the position is available to licensed RNs.
Two years of RN experience required.
One year of experience accessing peripheral IV lines and ports and maintaining PICC lines required.
College degree, certification, or equivalent experience required.
Willingness to travel up to two hours from Hattiesburg, Mississippi, to patients’ homes.
Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen.

Nice To Haves

One year of ER, ICU, or infusion experience preferred.
One year of infusion experience in a hospital or home health setting preferred.
Active IgCN certification for potential participation in the Immunoglobulin Mentorship Program.

Responsibilities

Travel to patients’ homes and administer prescribed specialty medications through IV, subcutaneous injection, or other methods.
Monitor patients during and after infusions for adverse reactions or complications.
Assess patient medical histories, allergies, medications, physical condition, and vital signs before, during, and after treatment.
Identify and document risks, side effects, and other issues related to infusion therapy.
Educate patients and caregivers about medications, treatment expectations, side effects, and managing side effects or emergencies at home.
Arrange follow-up calls or visits, monitor patient progress, and provide feedback to inform care-plan adjustments.
Maintain accurate records of infusion processes, patient responses, adverse events, medication administration, education, and follow-up instructions.
Coordinate care with nurses, pharmacists, and other pharmacy staff, and communicate treatment concerns or patient reactions to the clinical nurse supervisor.
Prepare and handle medications safely and verify the correct medication and dosage for each patient.
Follow sterile techniques, infection-control guidelines, and other safety protocols during medication preparation and administration.
Monitor medication and supply inventory and coordinate with the pharmacy team to maintain needed stock.
Support insurance verification or authorization processes for specialty medications.
If assigned as an IgCN mentor, guide and coach less experienced nurses; assist with training; observe clinical practice; assess competency; and document mentorship activities and assessments.
Perform designated pharmacy quality-control, record-management, inventory, and drug-order preparation tasks.